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Driscoll’s takes significant stake in Australian giant, Costa Group

Driscoll’s, the global leader in fresh berries, announced it has completed the purchase of Costa Group, Australia’s leading grower, packer, and marketer

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Peru expects to recover blueberry volumes in 2024

Peru’s 2023-24 blueberry season, hit hard by El Niño conditions, saw a 25% drop in  volume year-on-year, down to 215,000

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South African blueberry industry ‘on track’ despite difficult season

The campaign did not live up to expectations but wider access for South Africa-grown fruit is still on the cards

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Agronometrics in Charts: The Moroccan blueberry industry, Emergence to global dominance

The Moroccan blueberry industry has steadily ascended to international prominence, marking a journey of strategic cultivation and sustainable growth. Since

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Ecuadorian blueberries entering China

In May, the Free Trade Agreement between Ecuador and China will become official, and Ecuadorian blueberries will be able to

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IBO announces leadership change with Mario Steta as new chairman

The Operations Director for Driscoll´s in EMEA, Mario Steta, will assume the leadership of the global blueberry industry, at a

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Ambitions for Sustainable Blueberry Growth: Spain’s Strategy in Huelva

Spain’s prominence in the blueberry sector can be attributed to a confluence of favorable factors, with the province of Huelva

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Chilean blueberry forecast revised upward

Latest estimate pegs export crop at 80,000 tonnes, up from the 73,500 tonnes predicted in November The Chilean Blueberry Committee and

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Industry Chronicles: The Arrival of Blueberries in South America

Blueberries have a rich historical legacy that transcends time. They were once a cornerstone in the diets of hunter-gatherer tribes,

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Peruvian blueberry industry turns to varietal change to secure 2024 season

The 2022-23 season brought a substantial volume decrease for Peruvian blueberries, with industry sources putting the drop at 40%, and